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Jakhuni Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Jakhuni is a medium size village located in Dera Gopipur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 156 families residing. The Jakhuni village has population of 692 of which 347 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakhuni village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakhuni village is 994 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakhuni as per census is 1077, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jakhuni village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakhuni village was 85.11 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jakhuni Male literacy stands at 90.91 % while female literacy rate was 79.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jakhuni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jakhuni village.

Jakhuni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 156 - -
Population 692 347 345
Child (0-6) 81 39 42
Schedule Caste 130 59 71
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.11 % 90.91 % 79.21 %
Total Workers 499 250 249
Main Worker 191 - -
Marginal Worker 308 82 226

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.79 % of total population in Jakhuni village. The village Jakhuni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jakhuni village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 38.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.